out of printOriginating in India over 2,500 years ago, Buddhsm is now one of the fastest growing religions in the world today. Clear and concise, this book offers an unbiased overview of the whole panorama of Buddhist doctrine, practice and history, from its yogic roots to present day popularity, from the basic teachings to the role of meditation and the difference between the principal schools and traditions.-Understand what Buddhism actually is.-Discover hopw Buddhism evolved.-Learn about the different schools of Buddhism.-Find out what Buddhism can offer you today.Buddhism: An Introductory Guide to the Buddhist Tradition, John Snelling, Element, 125 pp., $9.95